Japanese Philosophy: The Power of Nothingness

Times of “nothingness” and emptiness have haunted these years of pandemic lockdowns, quarantines, and isolation. What can Japanese philosophy teach you about these moments and their deeper meaning? Join us and find out!

Japanese Culture & Philosophy: A Brief Introduction

Join us on a brief tour of familiar Japanese cultural expressions to show how different philosophical traditions have been rooted in everyday life. We’ll get a grasp on everything from manga to ramen, Zen gardens and karaoke.

Sufism: Following the Footsteps of Mystic Poet Rumi

In all religious traditions across the world, mystic movements can be found. Mysticism often refers to becoming one with God but may also refer to any altered state of consciousness with a religious or spiritual meaning. Sufism is the mystic movement of Islam and is characterised by particular values, doctrines, institutions and religious practices.